fixed
adjectives
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
is derived from
is similar to
precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause
"a determinate distance"; "a determinate number"; "determinate variations in animals"
fixed and unmoving
"with eyes set in a fixed glassy stare"; "his bearded face already has a set hollow look"- Connor Cruise O'Brien; "a face rigid with pain"
securely placed or fastened or set
"a fixed piece of wood"; "a fixed resistor"
is similar to
securely fixed in place
"the post was still firm after being hit by the car"
is similar to
of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth
"a geostationary satellite"
is similar to
of or having an orbit with a fixed period of 24 hours (although the position in the orbit may not be fixed with respect to the earth)
is similar to
(of panes of glass) fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead
"leaded windowpanes"
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secured or held in place by tape
"carefully taped pieces of glass served as a windowpane"
see also
not likely to fail or give way
"the lock was secure"; "a secure foundation"; "a secure hold on her wrist"
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